US Bridges

Dodd CO Rt 19 over Cove Creek

Good

Doddridge County, West Virginia · 0.30 Mi. West of Wv Rt 18 · Structure no. 00000000009A127

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
300
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dodd CO Rt 19 over Cove Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dodd CO Rt 19 over Cove Creek in Doddridge County, West Virginia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the West Virginia average of 44.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 540 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 22 ft wide.

CarriesDodd CO Rt 19
CrossesCove Creek
Location0.30 Mi. West of Wv Rt 18
RouteCounty Highway 1900
Coordinates39.13638, -80.74318
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.9 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2019)
Projected traffic540 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dodd CO Rt 19 over Cove Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dodd CO Rt 19 over Cove Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2021.

How much traffic does Dodd CO Rt 19 over Cove Creek carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Dodd CO Rt 19 over Cove Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Dodd CO Rt 19 over Cove Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.